Postcode M50 2AA is located in a major urban area, within the Weaste & Seedley ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Weaste & Seedley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £42,778 per year. The nearest station is MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Trafford Ecology Park.
Weaste & Seedley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Weaste & Seedley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 77.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £42,778 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M50 2AA.
Weaste & Seedley near M50 2AA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Broadway (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Broadway (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Trafford Ecology Park | Medium | Walking directions to Trafford Ecology Park |
| 0.3 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Street Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Street Community Garden |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Weaste & Seedley area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £294,000 | £346 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £254,000 | £281 |
| Terraced | 70 | £210,000 | £236 |
| Flats | 37 | £132,000 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,500 | £95,000 | £172,500 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £325,250 | £98,000 | £155,000 | £142,000 |
| 2018 | £226,000 | £99,950 | £165,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £221,053 | £103,500 | £165,000 | £142,700 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £115,000 | £190,250 | £149,125 |
| 2021 | £282,500 | £119,000 | £210,000 | £165,500 |
| 2022 | £200,000 | £133,250 | £239,000 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £308,500 | £130,000 | £250,000 | £221,000 |
| 2024 | £325,500 | £123,000 | £235,500 | £205,000 |
| 2025 | £282,500 | £131,000 | £241,750 | £205,500 |
| 2026 | £306,500 | £121,500 | £245,000 | £196,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £155 | £193 | £122 |
| 2017 | £197 | £157 | £183 | £159 |
| 2018 | £225 | £161 | £187 | £155 |
| 2019 | £232 | £167 | £203 | £172 |
| 2020 | £260 | £173 | £196 | £175 |
| 2021 | £296 | £195 | £223 | £197 |
| 2022 | £282 | £200 | £259 | £216 |
| 2023 | £282 | £193 | £269 | £234 |
| 2024 | £306 | £211 | £289 | £234 |
| 2025 | £270 | £193 | £278 | £227 |
| 2026 | £346 | £169 | £292 | £248 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M50 2AA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2025 | Osprey House, 217 - 227, Broadway, Salford, M50 2UE | Other | Leasehold | £1,040,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Mallard Court, 205 - 207, Broadway, Salford, M50 2UE | Other | Leasehold | £1,400,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Apartment 1306, Lightbox, Blue, Salford, M50 2AF | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Apartment 1703, Lightbox, Blue, Salford, M50 2AF | Flats | Leasehold | £275,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | Apartment 1810, Lightbox, Blue, Salford, M50 2AF | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 |
In the M50 2AA postcode area, located within Weaste & Seedley, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M50 2AA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Red, Salford, M50 2BS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Victoria Street, Weatherfield, M17 1FZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | D&A&A Alahan | Coronation Street, Trafford, M17 1FZ | Walking directions to D&A&A Alahan |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M50 2AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Doyle
Weaste & Seedley - Elected 7 May 2026
Rebecca Long-Bailey
Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M50 2AA records about 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around M50 2AA in Weaste & Seedley is £200,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to M50 2AA, including AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK (Good), King of Kings (Requires improvement) and Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M50 2AA is MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink), about 509 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M50 2AA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,117 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M50 2AA is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Doyle (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.